Legal Opinion
Ex Parte Filemyr
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided May 8, 1974No. 12171PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
O’QUINN, Justice.
This is an original habeas corpus proceeding in this Court in which Relator Robert W. Filemyr seeks his discharge from custody of the sheriff of Travis County. Upon presentation of relator’s application, this Court directed issuance of the writ and ordered release of relator upon hig posting the bond fixed by this Court.
Relator was found guilty of contempt of court, after hearing held March 18, 1974, by the judge presiding in the 126th District Court of Travis County. The trial court’s order assessed penalty of “a fine of $500.-00 and confinement . . . until such time as he…
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